Geriatric Social Worker

1 day ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Edenbridge Health Full time

We are seeking a dedicated Geriatric Social Worker to join our team at Edenbridge Health. In this role, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive support to our elderly participants and their families.

The estimated salary for this position is $70,000 - $90,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Job Description:

You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to assess the psychosocial needs of our participants, develop care plans, and coordinate services to ensure their well-being. Your primary focus will be on providing support and education to participants and families/caregivers on various topics, including aging, dementia, grief and loss, end-of-life care, disease processes, difficult family dynamics, housing, behavioral health concerns, substance dependency issues, and fraud and abuse.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess the psychosocial needs of our participants and develop effective care plans.
  • Present assessments at care plan conferences to facilitate team discussion and ensure participant issues are addressed.
  • Provide ongoing support and education to participants and families/caregivers on various topics.
  • Offer brief, solution-focused therapy and group psychoeducation/treatment related to chronic medical conditions.
  • Crisis intervention and triage with appropriate interventions.
  • Coordinate admissions/discharges to contracted facilities for temporary respite and permanent placement.
  • Initiate nursing home co-pay status upon discharge from team and supervisor when skilled facility placements become permanent.
  • Perform home visits to assess living environments and support systems as needed.
  • Provide referrals and assessments with contracted assisted living residences.
  • Facilitate participant moves between residences or assisted care facilities.
  • Coordinate hospital discharges in communication with attending medical team members.
  • Initiate referrals to external resources with community agencies.
  • Advocate for participants to ensure their voices are heard in the development and implementation of care plans.
  • Maintain current documentation in participant medical records.

Requirements:

  • Master's Degree in Social Work.
  • Current state licensure as a Master's Social Worker (MSW) in Washington, DC or ability to acquire license within 6 weeks.
  • A minimum of one year of experience working with frail or elderly populations is required.
  • Experience working on a multidisciplinary team is preferable.
  • Must be fully vaccinated, including against Covid-19, and free of communicable diseases.
  • Must have a current driver's license and driving record must be in compliance with Company policy.
  • Experience documenting in an Electronic Health Record is preferred.


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